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The 2026 Latin Grammy nominations span Karol G, Rosalía, CA7RIEL & Paco Amoroso, Jorge Drexler, Silvana Estrada and dozens of musical traditions across 60 categories. But Prince Royce has zeroed in on one conspicuous absence: bachata is named in a category where he says none of the five nominated albums…
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Spotify is expanding Fresh Finds from a discovery playlist into a yearlong artist-development program that offers emerging independent musicians everything from recording time and production software to tour opportunities and six months of therapy. Called Fresh Finds Forward, the program launched September 17 and is expected to support roughly 10,000…
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Miley is releasing her 10th studio album, Bass Persuades, on September 18, but she is already thinking about what happens when the record reaches the stage. In a new interview with Apple Music’s Zane Lowe, the singer described her two upcoming Hollywood Bowl concerts as an “ultimate dress rehearsal” for…
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Soccer Mommy has returned with “Rings of Saturn,” Sophie Allison’s first original song since 2024’s Evergreen, pairing fuzzy guitars and a searching vocal with an idea that began while she was looking through a telescope in her backyard. Released September 17, the single was produced by Elliott Kozel, whose credits…
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Death Cab for Cutie are extending the I Built You a Tower era into 2027 with a new North American tour, adding a spring run that includes two nights each in Atlanta and Boston and an April stop at New York’s Radio City Music Hall. The newly announced dates begin…
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Noisia are back. The Dutch electronic trio of Nik Roos, Martijn van Sonderen and Thijs de Vlieger have reunited, are making new music together again and will play their first comeback show December 4 at Amsterdam’s Melkweg. The return comes seven years after Noisia announced plans to end the project…
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Troye Sivan has released “Party,” the second single from his upcoming fourth album She’s the Best, pairing a prominent sample of Madonna’s 2000 hit “Music” with a medieval music video narrated by Sir Ian McKellen. Released September 17, the dance track arrives less than a month before She’s the Best…
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Grand Theft Auto VI is getting a soundtrack built to exist well beyond the game. Rockstar Games and Atlantic Records have announced Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, a 34-song collection of original music featuring Travis Scott, Keith Richards, PinkPantheress, Yung Lean, Morgan Wallen and more. Six songs arrived on…
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A bedroom demo can contain the most important thing a polished recording needs: a song that already works. The vocal might have been recorded beside a bed. The guitar may be slightly noisy. The drums could be programmed with whatever sounds were available. None of that automatically makes the demo…
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Change the tempo of a song by a surprisingly small amount and the song itself can seem to change. A vocal that felt relaxed can suddenly sound impatient. A drum groove can become heavier or lose its pocket. A lyric that had room to land may start rushing past. Slow…
